The final score was ugly, yet last Tuesday’s girls basketball game between New Hampton and Waverly-Shell Rock told Chickasaw coach Chad Pemble something — namely that his players have plenty of heart.

Maybe Lisa Pool said it best when she was asked about the activities that took place at the Little Light of Mine this past Friday night.

Millie (Vrzak) Galligan, age 93 of New Hampton, died Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, at the Patty Elwood Center in Cresco. 

The Border Battle wasn’t kind to New Hampton this past Saturday as both the Chickasaws’ boys and girls basketball teams dropped games to Minnesota schools.
Not that they didn’t go down without a fight.

For the first time of the 2019-2020 campaign, the Turkey Valley girls basketball team was forced to deal with adversity. 

It was a frigid evening last Saturday for the first annual Jingle Jog n’ Roll 5K. 

After a 4-0 start to the year, the Turkey Valley boys basketball team hit a rough patch to end last week. This included a pair of losses against Upper Iowa Conference foe MFL MarMac and Houston, Minnesota.

The Chickasaw County unit of the Salvation Army is more than halfway to its Red Kettle Campaign goal, but time, which was always short this season, is running out.